George GORDON (2nd Earl of Huntly, Chancellor of Scotland)

1430 - 8 JUN 1501

• TITLE: 2nd Earl of Huntly, Chancellor of Scotland
  
• OCCUPATION: High Chancellor of Scotland
  From 1498 to 1501
• OCCUPATION: Keeper of the castles of Kildrummy, Kindrochat and Inverness
  
• TITLE: Earl of Huntley
  
• BIRTH: 1430, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• DEATH: 8 JUN 1501, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
• BURIAL: AFT 8 JUN 1501, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
• EVENT: Appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)
  Title of Nobility : 1449, Scotland
• EVENT: Knighthood
  Title of Nobility : 1455
• EVENT: He succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Huntly
  Title of Nobility : 15 JUL 1470
• EVENT: George Gordon appointed High Chancellor of Scotland
  Title of Nobility : 1497
• EVENT: High Chancellor of Scotland
  Office : From 1498 to 1501
• EVENT: Privy Counsellor
  Office : 1449
• EVENT: Find+A+Grave : 30 JAN 1502, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
• EVENT: parliament, as well as being one of the Lords of the Articles in 1485, makes it chronologically implausible he could have been Elizabeth Hay's son; meaning most probably his mother was Annabella Stewart. See: SP, IV, 529, 532; CP, VI, 677 n. f.
  There has been some uncertainty regarding Alexander's mother%2C whether she was Annabella Stewart or Elizabeth Hay. But the fact that his father married Elizabeth Hay after 18 Aug 1471 %5BCP%2C vi%2C 677 %26 n. b.%5D and that Alexander himself was a mem:
• EVENT: Clan Gordon & Seton
  Clan Name :
• EVENT: History George Gordon, second earl of Huntly, (before 1441 – 8 June 1501)was Chancellor of Scotland from 1498–1501, the eldest son of the second marriage of his father, was one of the conservators of the peace with England in 1484. George is first ment
  ADDITIONAL+HISTORY+ABOUT+GEORGE+%28Seton%29++GORDON++%28Part+1+from+Gordon+Clan+papers%29 :
• EVENT: On the accession of James IV., in June of that year, he was sworn of his privy council, and empowered to repress disorders in the northern parts of the kingdom during the king’s minority. On 13th May, 1491, he was constituted his majesty’s lieutenant in
  ADDITIONAL+HISTORY+ABOUT+GEORGE+%28Seton%29+GORDON+%28Part+2+from+Gordon+Clan+papers%29 :

• MARRIAGE: Annulled: 1459, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

1. +James GORDON
2. +Isabel GORDON
3. +Alexander GORDON
4. +Elizabeth GORDON
5. +William GORDON
6. +Janet GORDON
7. +Adam GORDON
8. +Margaret GORDON

• MARRIAGE: 20 May 1455 - annulled

• MARRIAGE: AFT 12 MAY 1466

1. +Catherine GORDON
2. +James GORDON
3. +Isabel GORDON
4. +Alexander GORDON
5. +Margaret GORDON
6.  Adam GORDON LORD OF ABOYNE
7. +Catherine GORDON
8. +Helen GORDON

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|--George GORDON 
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                                                                    |_Marion ABERNETHY ___|
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